Hamstring-Safe GZCL Strength & Core Builder

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Program Description

This four-day training program is built on the proven GZCL framework while specifically modifying exercises to protect a recovering hamstring. The program emphasizes overall strength, hypertrophy, and core stability without stressing vulnerable areas.

Program Overview

  • Level
    Novice, Beginner
  • Goal
    Powerlifting, Powerbuilding
  • Equipment
    Full Gym
  • Program Length
    12 weeks
  • Time Per Workout
    60 minutes
  • Created
    Feb 10, 2025 01:07
  • Last Edited
    Jun 18, 2025 08:50

Summary

Unlock your strength potential with the Hamstring-Safe GZCL Strength & Core Builder program! Over 12 weeks, you’ll engage in a balanced routine designed for four days a week, focusing on building muscle while protecting your hamstrings. This program incorporates a mix of barbell, dumbbell, and bodyweight exercises, ensuring a comprehensive approach to strength and core development. With targeted supersets and a variety of movements, you’ll enhance your overall performance and stability, paving the way for impressive gains. Get ready to transform your training and achieve your fitness goals safely!
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WEEK 1
WEEK 2
WEEK 3
WEEK 4
WEEK 5
WEEK 6
WEEK 7
WEEK 8
WEEK 9
WEEK 10
WEEK 11
WEEK 12
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 1
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
RPE 8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Plank
3
0.45-1 mins
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 2
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Oblique Crunch
3
15 reps
-
4A
Face Pull
3
15 reps
-
4B
Wood Chop
3
15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3
5-8 reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
3
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
4A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
6
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 3
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Pendlay Row
3
5-8 reps
-
3A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Seated Row (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Hanging Leg Raise
3
12-15 reps
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
#
Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
-
2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
-
5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
-
Day 4
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Exercise
Sets
Reps
Intensity
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3
3-5 reps
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2
Leg Press
3
6-8 reps
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3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3
12-15 reps
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3B
Cable Crunch
3
12-15 reps
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4
Pull Through (Cable)
3
12-15 reps
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5
Side Plank
3
0.5 mins
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Week 1
1 / 12 Weeks
Day 1
1
Larsen Press (Barbell)
3 Sets
3-5 Reps
@8-9
2
Overhead Press (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
5-8 Reps
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3A
Lateral Raise (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
3B
Hanging Knee Raise
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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4A
Tricep Pushdown (Cable)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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4B
Plank
3 Sets
0.45-1 mins
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Day 2
1
Rack Pull (Barbell)
3 Sets
3-5 Reps
-
2
Hip Thrust (Barbell)
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
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3A
Single Arm Row (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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3B
Oblique Crunch
3 Sets
15 Reps
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4A
Face Pull
3 Sets
15 Reps
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4B
Wood Chop
3 Sets
15 Reps
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Day 4
1
Block Pull (Barbell)
3 Sets
3-5 Reps
-
2
Leg Press
3 Sets
6-8 Reps
-
3A
Glute Bridge (Bodyweight)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
3B
Cable Crunch
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
-
4
Pull Through (Cable)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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5
Side Plank
3 Sets
0.5 mins
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Day 3
1
Overhead Press (Barbell)
3 Sets
5-8 Reps
-
2
Pull-Up (Bodyweight)
3 Sets
3-5 Reps
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3
Pendlay Row
3 Sets
5-8 Reps
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4A
Bicep Curl (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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4B
Tricep Extension (Dumbbell)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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5
Seated Row (Cable)
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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6
Hanging Leg Raise
3 Sets
12-15 Reps
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